Panhandling debate: To give or not to give—money

Homelessness across Nebraska is up 10 percent the last few years. The latest numbers find nearly 2,500 people without a roof over their head. Omaha and Lincoln account for 1,900, the other 600 scattered across the state.

February 12, 2024Updated: February 13, 2024

By News Channel Nebraska

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Nebraska producer launches platform that aims to connect job seekers with nationwide ag work

Man charged after damaging Flock camera in eastern Nebraska, deputies say

Actus Nutrition completes odor mitigation plan, council members tour facility

City of Norfolk enters purchase agreement to buy Norfolk Livestock Market property

Theft suspect leads law enforcement on multi-county, high-speed pursuit

Norfolk Catholic one-act team finds community through theater

Panhandling debate: To give or not to give—money

Nebraska producer launches platform that aims to connect job seekers with nationwide ag work

Man charged after damaging Flock camera in eastern Nebraska, deputies say

Actus Nutrition completes odor mitigation plan, council members tour facility

City of Norfolk enters purchase agreement to buy Norfolk Livestock Market property

Theft suspect leads law enforcement on multi-county, high-speed pursuit

Norfolk Catholic one-act team finds community through theater

State

Denise Powell makes history with win in Nebraska’s 2nd District

Rep. Don Bacon says Trump’s low favorability, tariffs are making midterms tougher for Republicans

Douglas County reports smooth Election Day, slight shift toward in-person early voting

Nebraska producer launches platform that aims to connect job seekers with nationwide ag work

Wahoo Locker awarded $250,000 USDA grant for packaging equipment

48 years in the making, Bloomfield volleyball advances to state undefeated

Sports

Husker offense looking for quick turnaround, on short week

Rhule backs coaching staff, despite three game losing steak

Strong offensive showing helps Huskers dominate Le Moyne in season opener

Forgy sets record in Wayne State blowout

Despite multiple season highs on offense, Doane can’t keep pace with quick-strike Concordia

Emphatic EMF coasts past Elmwood-Murdock in first round of 2026 football postseason

Ag & Outdoor

Pillen issues executive orders pausing diesel tax, increasing grain and livestock hauling weight limits

Nebraska's congressional delegation critical of Trump plan to lower beef prices

Outdoor notes: Birding Bowl inspires generous next step

Outdoor notes: Tips for enjoying water safely this summer

Outdoor notes: Rare lake sturgeon made 681-mile swim

Outdoor notes: Low water affecting Nebraska boaters this summer